digitizing items from special collections:the usu approach
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Clint Pumphrey and Andrew Wesolek discuss a pilot project at Utah State University to integrate special collections materials into the Institutional RepositoryTRANSCRIPT
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Digitizing Items from Special Collections:The USU Approach
Presented by Clint Pumphrey and Andrew Wesolek
May, 2012
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A University with Two Systems
Digital Commons– Our Institutional Repository
CONTENTdm– Our Digital Library
Never the twain shall meet!
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New Faculty
Andy
Clint
Cheryl
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A New Approach:
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Pilot Project: Joel Ricks
What Special Collections sent to the IR in the past
How the Joel Ricks collection is different
Why we chose the Ricks collection for the IR
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Possible Projects for the Future
Kenneth Brewer, O.W. Israelsen, George Clyde
Selecting Special Collections material for the IR: potential challenges
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Takin’ it to the Streets
This project is part of a broader effort to market our electronic resources to the people of Utah
Ricks is a good Starting point because of his focus on Cache Valley History
Presentations to Stevens-Henager College and the Cache Valley Library Association